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Issue: Ginger #7
Publication Date: January 1953
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Issues: #7 of 10 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: An Archie Magazine Approved ReadingView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/17/1953
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 17 (11 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
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Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Ginger Snapp; Ickky; Tommy Turner
First Line: Ginger, you've overlooked a very important date in history! Ickky... can you tell us what date she's forgotten?
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Shadow of a Doubt!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Ginger Snapp; Whiz Baker; Ickky; Patsy; Mr. Claymore
First Line: G'night, "Whiz"! I've had a wonderful evening!
Synopsis: Whiz bets Ickky that Ginger won't give him a good night kiss. That night, Ickky helps Ginger photograph her statue of two figures kissing, and the shadow of the statue against the window shade lets Ickky accidentally win the bet.
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Pages: 4
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By the Beautiful She

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Ginger Snapp; Tommy Turner; Ickky
First Line: Ickky, would you keep my date with Ginger today?
Synopsis: When Tommy gets a summer job, he asks Ickky to take Ginger to the beach in his stead, only to find out that Tommy works as a lifeguard.
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Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
First Line: Jughead, how can you sit there eating?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #2.
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Medium Rare

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Ginger Snapp; Ickky
First Line: Ickky, you don't believe this stuff, do you?
Synopsis: Ginger hits Ickky after he gives a comical fortune so she can "strike a happy medium."
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Chum or Chump

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Ginger Snapp; Patsy; Ickky; Biceps Burke; Mr. Snapp; Soapy
First Line: Golly, Ickky is sure pals with that new boy "Biceps" Burke!
Synopsis: Ginger asks Ickky to take Patsy to the hop.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Movie News
First Line: Raymond Massey 'Honest Abe' to movie fans
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Includes information on the "The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms" film.
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Missing Miss!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Suzie; Suzie's father
First Line: Bull's eye! That's the seventh in a row! Not bad!
Synopsis: Suzie is great at darts, golfing, and ring toss but can't seem to park the car without hitting the garage door.
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Tape Recording

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Ginger Snapp; Bunny Clarke
First Line: Ah-ha!
Synopsis: Ginger tricks Bunny into thinking her waist has expanded.
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Never the Train Shall Meet!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Ginger Snapp; Ickky; Whiz Baker; Ickky's mother
First Line: Golly, Ickky, doesn't hiking give you a zing?
Synopsis: Ginger abandons her hike with Ickky to take a ride in Whiz's new sports car, leaving Ickky to walk 15 miles home after his train is cancelled.
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Pages: 2.67
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Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Red; Laurie Lake; Slats Morgan
First Line: For a king-size laugh...buy Wilbur Comics!
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Mostly original art promo for Wilbur Comics, with a small version of Wilbur #53 depicted.
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Broken Art!

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: That's it! Now, hold that pose!
Synopsis: Ginger is upset that Ickky's portrait of her is too realistic.
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Hook, Line and Single

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: 'Bye, boys! Ickky and I are going swimming!
Synopsis: Ickky tries to steer Ginger clear of other men on their date.
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All Alone by the Telephone

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Katy Keene; K.O. Kelly; Randy Van Ronson; Danny O'Connel; Chubby Chuckles; Sis
First Line: What a lonely day!
Synopsis: Katy waits around for a telephone call.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Costume and lettering by Patricia Kelly; pose by Donna Boultinghouse (Phoenix, AZ); toreador outfit by Betty Shira (Tucson, AZ); undies by Madilyn Baca (Bastrop, TX); Katy's housecoat by Barbara Miki (Conasauga, TN); dressing table by Mary Waldhelm (Primghar, IA); strawberry apron and dress by Alexander Crowder (Claremont, NH); Sis' 3-dip ice cream cone hat by Diane Marchant (Inglewood, CA). Names in splash panel include Elmer (Woggon), Joe (Edwards), Harry (Shorten), Bill (Vigoda), Bob (Montana), John (Goldwater), Maurice (Coyne), and Louis (Silberkleit).
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Word Ladder

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ginger Fun Page
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Disclose Notes: Includes word ladder, coloring activity, riddles on parade, and similes.
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Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Come up and see us sometime!
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Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) with nighttime theme.
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Fool House

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Ginger Snapp; Mr. Snapp; Ickky
First Line: Bills! Bills!! Bills! Nothing but bills!
Synopsis: Mr. Snapp tries to rein in Ginger's spending by pretending that the bank is foreclosing on the Snapp house.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Ginger's last name is spelled "Snap" in this story.

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